. After an introduction on how the concept of sustainability entered the domain of European policy, the definition of … overview of the most important existing EU initiatives to foster sustainable finance: the Action Plan on financing sustainable …Der Artikel gibt einen Überblick über die wichtigsten aktuellen EU-Initiativen, die zu einer nachhaltigen Finanzierung …

costs, lack of uniform standardisation, or the risk of greenwashing - particularly when issuing sustainability-linked bonds …The struggle against climate change and the increasing implementation of sustainability and environmental, social and … governance (ESG) standards have contributed to the dynamic development of green finance. Green bonds have become one of the key …

Climate change is one of the highest-ranking issues on the political and social agenda. Vulnerabilities of the world … rather overlooked stakeholder group in the sustainability debates can pose a significant stumbling block in this transition … can accelerate net zero transition in companies. This potential clash of environmental (E) and social (S) aspects of ESG …

environmental, social, and governance (ESG) concerns by formulating conduct standards. Deviating from this conceptual starting point …, the present paper makes the case for another path towards achieving greater sustainability in capital markets, namely … campaigns and to share the costs of engagement. ESG engagement has the potential to become a very powerful driver towards a more …

. Measuring climate risks and impacts -- Chapter 5. Climate risks and financial markets -- Chapter 6. ESG and Corporate Climate … Actions -- Chapter 7. Governance and Climate Finance in the Developing World -- Chapter 8. Climate Finance and Investment in … economies, meanwhile creates considerable challenges to the existing system. Both financing and investment in such an …